Fixed
Trees on verge of highway
Reported via desktop in the Tree/hedge restricting available highway category anonymously at 08:01, Mon 7 July 2025
Sent to Lincolnshire County Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 2848848.
The trees on the verge of the highway may require a cut back as the road sweeper and waste collection lorry is struggling to fulfill their duties due to the overgrown trees. could this please be investigated.
Updates
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Thanks for letting us know about your issue with a tree/hedge on the highway. We will look into this and let you know what we find within the next 14 days. You can find out more about trees and hedges on our website
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 08:02, Mon 7 July 2025
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Just to let you know this issue has turned out to be more complicated than we first thought. We need to take this on for more investigation. We will let you know the situation as soon as we can. Thanks for bearing with us.
State changed to: Investigating
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 14:51, Mon 7 July 2025
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A quick note to let you know that we’re taking enforcement action with this report. Thanks for your patience. As this progresses, we’ll update you when we can, this is a legal process so can take some time.
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 16:11, Fri 1 August 2025
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All done! The work’s finished and the issue is now resolved. Thank you for contacting us about this. Your report has helped keep the highway clear for everyone to enjoy
State changed to: Closed
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 12:24, Wed 13 August 2025
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Thanks for letting us know about your issue with a tree/hedge on the highway. We will look into this and let you know what we find within the next 14 days. You can find out more about trees and hedges on our website
State changed to: Open
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 12:25, Wed 13 August 2025
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Just to let you know this issue has turned out to be more complicated than we first thought. We need to take this on for more investigation. We will let you know the situation as soon as we can. Thanks for bearing with us.
State changed to: Investigating
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 14:45, Wed 13 August 2025
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A quick note to let you know that we’re taking enforcement action. This type of action can take a long time to complete so whilst it might not look like we’re working on the issue, we’re being busy behind the scenes. Thanks for your patience. As this progresses, we’ll update you when we can.
State changed to: Closed
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 11:24, Fri 5 September 2025
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A quick note to let you know that we’re taking enforcement action with this report. Thanks for your patience. As this progresses, we’ll update you when we can, this is a legal process so can take some time.
State changed to: Investigating
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 16:10, Fri 5 September 2025
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Progress! We’ve completed our investigation and works are now planned. Once we know when work is due to take place we will let you know.
State changed to: In progress
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 15:23, Wed 29 October 2025
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We have an update. Our highways team have issued this work out to one of their delivery gangs. We’ll let you know when the job is complete.
State changed to: Action scheduled
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 15:38, Thu 13 November 2025
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State changed to: In progress
Updated by Lincolnshire County Council at 13:33, Fri 21 November 2025
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All done! The work’s finished and the issue is now resolved. Thank you for contacting us about this. Your report has meant that we can focus our effort where it’s needed most.
State changed to: Fixed
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 13:21, Wed 10 December 2025
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.